Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1887-04-01
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NO PARTY BEHIND THE LAW.
Mrs. Woodbridge Throws Light on
kansns Politics.
The ST. John Co,,aty Isjamy-How Lenr'n-
worry ia Ruicd-A Tree "Biue" Senator
The Murray Drwy Bill and Woman Suf
6aye-Kansus Needs ihe Prohibition Party.

fhc ot' sOhn CUhMV IWuWy-JoW fTUtNH-
WORRY ia Ru,ed-A Tree "Biue" Stndtor--
The Murray Drny Bill and lfoman SuN
6aye-Kansus Needs he Prohibition Party.
"HosNnnns Nnd palm branches" to-dny,
Ge,hremane and Calvary Tomorrow, Is
the experience of the ages! Reiorms and
reformera are hated OF menl
John 2, st. John was the honorcj Of
Kansas. He was tile Prohibi,ion,st whom
Republicans exalted; his name was upon
their lips aud his praises were their song
Tile Republican party Of Kansss once en-
dursed prohibition aud the prohibition
leader remained true to the principle,
while the party ignored IL, declaring,
"Prohibition Is not party measure, bu,
was adopted by The people regardless oi
party" Anything TO get this man, who
utters the truth out OF the way-the truth
that ia marching on and gathers advocates
OH every hand.
The following head lines nre found IN
the Kansas City Journal, and their coun-
terpait throughout the pres, Of Kansas:
THE KANSAS LEGIsLATURE-THE DILL TO
CHANGE THE NAME OF st JOHN coUN.
TY PASSES THE EHousE-RECErvEs
THE GOVERNORS SIGNATURE
AND BECOMES A LAW"
The vote stood Ga ayes, Sc nays. A
meaner, more pusillanimous act WAS never
performed. That "aye" will stigmntize
each man who cast il, M the salary grab
vote has marked the grabbera, while they
who stood for the right will increasingly
receive the honor OF true men and women.
"From God and our record we can never
be separated" The pure, unseifsh love OF
prohibition hereby manifest, was earlier
seen in the election Of ]. ]. Ingalls, 10 the
United States Senate. An anti-Prohibi-
ZIONIST representing prohibition Kansas
and this man elected by n Republican Leg.
islature
Lenvenworth, under Republican govern
ment, Ia n hot-bed Of anti-prohibition sen'
timent. d. II. Anthony, brother OF Susan
B., editor OF the Leavenworth Times, not q
third party man, has held the nw-defyine
element before the people without fear OIL
favor, and is meeting the fate of all such
radicals. A "meeting Of citizens" was
called, at which, by resolutions, this fac
tor pledged itself TO the boycott; to ignore
his paper altogether; 10 appeal TO the
Associated Press authorities to withdraw
from him all privileges granted, and prac.
ticnlly made declarations of their inten,
to ruin his character and his exchequer
The name Of Mayor Nicely appears among
these citIzens.
An .Prohibltioni.t, Mayor of III,
city Of Leavenworthl
Who, outside OF a political ring, will no
see the necessity Of Prohibition party II
Kansas, to enforce the prohibiiory laws
which the Republicans claim to have en-
acted7 The foregoing 40 aroused Senate
Blue (surelv Of Connecticut ancestry) tn
author of bill against Bucket Shops,
making such speculation "a crime, pun
ishable by fine of not less than $500, no
more than 1900, or by imprisonment {
not less than SIX MONTHS" that lie imme
dintely pressed another bill, creating
Criminal Court for Leavenworth count
> When il appeared on the calendar Il
:, third reading, subject 10 amendment an
debate, Senator Blue spoke at some lengi
in its support. He declared necessll
existed for criminal court in LeaveT
worth county on account Of the numerol
: violations Of law in that city, and in pal
h ticuIar the prohibitory liquor law. As a
evidence OF this he cited the action OF re
cent mobs. He also read from the m orr
: ing paper a report of the "Citixens' NEE
: ing" held in Leavenworth, and denounce
Z il asn gathering Of saloon keepers an
= their sympatllizers, und declared n GRIM
y nal court necessary for Just this sort
, law-breakers.
x The bill became n law by vote of
: ayes; 8 nays; 8 members sbsent.
e The murray Drug bill" has arouse
y much interest throughout the State. I'll
liquor traffic OF Kansas is carried on |
INSCRIPTIONS druggists. / am told by
It leading business man that in the city
4. Wichita, beautiful and wonderful beyor
:. description, there are more than ioriy DIR,
i. stores, while dozen would supply all net
Il of drugs and medicines. The great ntin
ber are supported by the clnndesline sa
., :, of intoxicnnls. But while sobrieiy is
&c marked feature Il have not seen an into,
IL icaied person since coming into the Stat
e. or smellel the odor Of alcohol but ono
ct upon the breath Of an Ohio mani, the pc
ir pie are sroused concerning the dang
Ii, winch threatens them. The new law r.
). quires druggist to secure the signniur
y Of twenty-five men and twenty-five reput
3 i'le women before he can be granted q
c liberty of selling liquors for any pnrpos
re and il is to be hoped that this, with 9th
m provisions, will hold dealers somewll
r.. more closely within boundaries, thoul
ic the law IL not considered perfect.
u Women are rejoicing over their enfra
y chIsenent, the ballot and liberty to hO
,k Office having heen granted them, on eqn
n. terms with men, in all municipaliti
I'd May each woman wnken, not alone to h
10 privilege, but to her accountability ther
=, ior, and recognizing the brotherhood
n, humanity, accept the responsibility al
f..Ii "a.